Summer in Paris, too short Past Review
By Amy N (Business Administration, University of California - Riverside) for
University of California EAP (UCEAP): Paris - Language & Culture Programs, UC Center Paris
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Of course. Bien sur!
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
There was a lot of information within those 6 weeks. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Absolutely amazing and inspiring group of individuals who know how to be honest and real. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
eat baguettes! |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Go see art! |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Provided a good service |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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Finances
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | about $100 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Be smart |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| What was the highest level language course you had completed prior to departure? | French 1 |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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| Language acquisition improvement? |
Other people within the . Yes, most people spoke english. |
Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | The longer the time abroad the better. |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
French 15C |
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| Instructor: | I don't remember |
| Instruction Language: | French |
| Comments: | Very challenging but doable |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | No |
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